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Linda Yaccarino is moving on from social media platform X, two years after joining the company, which is owned by billionaire Elon Musk. Here's what Yaccarino had to say in her farewell, how Musk responded, and what comes next. What Happened: Yaccarino announced her departure from X on the social...

The latest installment in the Jurassic Park/Jurassic World franchise was the top-grossing film at the box office for the weekend, surpassing last week's leader, "F1." Here's a look at what the ranking could mean for Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) and its movie business segment. What Happened:...

Game shows have remained incredibly popular with television viewers over the years and one of the reasons that new shows keep getting launched by media and streaming companies. For all the people who have played along to a trivia game like "Jeopardy!" at home and answered questions for $0, there's...

NBCUniversal subsidiary of Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) has announced a significant restructuring of its advertising executive team. This move sees the departure of several key figures, including Dan Lovinger, who was instrumental in the company’s advertising success during the Paris Olympics...

Shares of digital media company BuzzFeed Inc (NASDAQ:BZFD) rallied recently after former 2024 presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy disclosed a 7.7% stake in the company. One key investor in BuzzFeed saw the rally as a way to lower its stake. What Happened: Ramaswamy revealed a stake in BuzzFeed...

One of the biggest boy bands of the 1990s is sparking rumors of a reunion for new music and a tour, which comes on the heels of Taylor Swift breaking tour records. What Happened: A third movie in the Trolls franchise from Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) unit Dreamworks Animation is set for a...

Amidst a wave of executive changes, Elon Musk‘s Twitter welcomes another former executive from Comcast Corporation’s (NASDAQ:CMCSA) NBCUniversal to its ranks.  What Happened: Former NBCUniversal executive Joe Benarroch has officially joined Twitter, marking a significant...

NBCUniversal's Linda Yaccarino is reportedly in discussions to become Twitter's CEO after Elon Musk announced in a tweet on Thursday that he had hired a new CEO for the social media platform, but did not specify who it was. What Happened: Yaccarino, who has been with NBCUniversal — a unit of...

Jeff Shell exited as the CEO of NBCUniversal, a Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ:CMCSA) owned company, with immediate effect. What Happened: Shell said Sunday, "I had an inappropriate relationship with a woman in the company, which I deeply regret," reported Reuters. "I’m truly sorry I let my...

Shareholders of Liberty Formula One (NASDAQ: FWONA)(NASDAQ: FWONK) could soon be excited as the global racing league continues to expand and grow its viewership across the U.S. The success will likely increase the amount the league gets in a new media rights deal. What Happened: As Benzinga...

Comcast Corp (NASDAQ: CMCSA)-owned NBCUniversal drew 16.7 million U.S. viewers for the Tokyo Olympic Games opening ceremony, the lowest in 33 years, Reuters reported, citing preliminary data from the broadcaster.  What Happened: The viewership draw was from across all of NBCUniversal’s...

SmileDirectClub Inc (NASDAQ: SDC) said Monday afternoon it's seeking approximately $2.8 billion in damages from Comcast Corporation's (NASDAQ: CMCSA) NBCUniversal. What Happened At NBC News At the heart of the lawsuit is NBC's Feb. 13 episode of "Nightly News", which...

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) subsidiary NBCUniversal is bypassing the theatrical window for its movie releases as the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak forces social distancing. What Happened Universal Pictures' upcoming release "Trolls World Tour" will become the first...

Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) subsidiary NBCUniversal sold off its entire stake in social media company Snap Inc. (NYSE: SNAP) in 2019, according to its 10-K filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. What Happened NBCUniversal had acquired the $500 million in Snap during the latter...

Media giant Comcast Corporation (NASDAQ: CMCSA) and NBCUniversal will unveil Thursday afternoon the much-anticipated details of its new streaming video service dubbed "Peacock." Ahead of the presentation, several experts discussed what they're hoping to see. Details Matter Axios media...